Thompson choses 200m at Commonwealth Games

GOLD COAST, Australia – Olympic 100m and 200m champion Elaine Thompson will compete in only the longer event at the Commonwealth Games.

After clocking 11.71 for victory over 100m in Brisbane on Wednesday, the Jamaican told herald.com.au: “I will just run the [200m] this time.”

“It is there to get me prepared for my outdoor (season), which is the Diamond League,” Thompson added.

Alfonz Juck (eme news)
Alfonz Juck (eme news)
Alfonz Juck serves as the publisher of EME NEWS, a comprehensive news service dedicated to the world of athletics. This daily publication provides timely updates and additional news as needed, covering various aspects of the sport.
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